Episode 908 - THE EU ACCESSION TALKS REFERENDUM

Today on RÚV English Radio, we go, in detail, into the forthcoming referendum in Iceland.

On Saturday, 29 August 2026, a referendum will be held on whether Iceland should resume accession negotiations with the European Union (EU).

Darren is joined today by his RÚV colleague Baldvin Þór Bergsson to assess the state of the campaign - and what might happen next.

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